What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer communications
2Original wording in English
CHEVROLET
Reported code forms P0AE3
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN TO USE SERVICE PROGRAMMING SYSTEM AND REPROGRAM HYBRID POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE 2 FOR A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON THE GAUGE CLUSTER WITH A DIAGNOSTIC…
CHEVROLET
Reported code forms P0AE3
This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician if a vehicle has a Service Engine Soon lamp with Diagnostic Trouble Code P0AE3 current or history. The Hybrid Powertrain Control Module 2 will need to be…
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Before replacing a part
Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.